SOUTH PARIS – Herbert “Herb” W. Kittredge, 84, of Hanover, died Sept. 6, at the Maine Veterans Home.

Born in Berlin, N.H., Sept. 19, 1919, the son of James B. and Elizabeth M. (King) Kittredge, he was an Army Veteran of World War II.

He had worked as a carpenter most of his life. He married Ruth Rolfe on April 1, 1939. “Herb” was a member of the American Legion Post 81 of Bethel, as well as the 40/8 of the Legion. He was an avid snowmobiler and a member of the Windy Valley Snowmobile Club, where the clubhouse is dedicated to him.

He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Ruth (Rolfe) Kittredge, of South Paris; one son, Walter Kittredge and his wife, Sandra Coyle, of Ft. Meyers, Fla.; two daughters, Patricia M. Brown and her husband, Blair C. Sr., of Brunswick and Kathy L. Bean and her husband, Harlan, of South Paris; one brother, Henry Kittredge and his wife, Marie, of Georgia; one sister, Ella Rolfe, of Waterford; seven grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.

He was predeceased by one son, Laurier M. Kittredge in 1975, two brothers, Lewis Kittredge and Arthur Kittredge, and one sister, Lillian Herrick.


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